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Concerns over outbreak as Ebola spreads to city in DR.... DR Congo has reported 23 deaths among the 42 suspected, probable and confirmed cases of Ebola. >>

Congo health minister says Ebola outbreak in "new phase" after urban case. KINSHASA (Reuters) - Congo Health Minister Oly Ilunga Kalenga late on Wednesday said in a statement that the country's Ebola outbreak had entered "a new phase" after a case of the virus was detected in the northwest city of Mbandaka, with a population of about 1 million people. >>

Congo receives first doses of Ebola vaccine amid outbreak. KINSHASA, May 16 (Reuters) - The first batch of 4,000 experimental Ebola vaccines to combat an outbreak suspected to have killed 20 people arrived in... >>

Congo's health minister says Ebola has spread to a city, a worrying development in the country's northwest. Congo's health minister says Ebola has spread to a city, a worrying development in the country's northwest >>

Ebola spreads to city, entering 3 health zones in Congo. Congo's health minister says Ebola has spread to the capital of the country's Equateur province, a worrying shift in the new outbreak in the northwest >>

First batch of Ebola vaccines arrives in Congo to.... KINSHASA, May 16 (Reuters) - The first batch of experimental Ebola vaccines to combat an outbreak suspected to have killed 20 people arrived in Congo's... >>

UPDATE 1-Congo receives first doses of Ebola vaccine amid outbreak. KINSHASA, May 16 (Reuters) - The first batch of 4,000
experimental Ebola vaccines to combat an outbreak suspected to
have killed 20 people arrived in Congo's capital Kinshasa on
Wednesday, said a Reuters witness at the airport. >>

UPDATE 2-Congo receives first doses of Ebola vaccine amid outbreak. GENEVA/KINSHASA, May 16 (Reuters) - The first batch of 4,000
experimental Ebola vaccines to combat an outbreak suspected of
killing 23 people arrived in Congo's capital Kinshasa on
Wednesday. >>

UPDATE 3-Congo warns of "new phase" in Ebola outbreak after first urban case. KINSHASA/GENEVA, May 16 (Reuters) - Congo's Ebola outbreak
has entered "a new phase" after a case of the deadly virus was
detected for the first time in the northwest city of Mbandaka,
with a population of about 1 million people, the health minister
said late on Wednesday. >>

WHO sends first doses of experimental vaccine to tackle Congo Ebola outbreak. GENEVA, May 16 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization
sent the first 4,000 doses of an Ebola vaccine to Congo on
Wednesday, the first time the experimental vaccine has been
deployed since it was developed during the last big outbreak two
years ago. >>